William Bolcom

January 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

William Bolcom
Full Name William Bolcom
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth May 26, 1938(1938-05-26)
Age 86
Birthplace Seattle
Country United States
Birth City Washington
Horoscope Taurus

William Bolcom Biography

Name William Bolcom
Birthday May 26
Birth Year 1938
Place Of Birth Seattle
Home Town Washington
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus

William Bolcom is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on May 26, 1938 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer who was named the Composer of the Year in 2007 by Musical America in 2007. He was given his Pulitzer Prize for Music for “12 New Etudes for Piano” in 1988.

He received the award three times. Grammy Awards for his setting of “Songs of Innocence and of Experience” by He won three Grammy Awards for his setting of “Songs of Innocence and of Experience” by William Blake..

His family was living in Seattle at the time the time he was born. He frequently collaborated along with wife Joan Morris.

William Bolcom Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

William Bolcom is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Bolcom 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was enrolled at the University of Washington when he was 11 years old to learn composition. He took composition classes alongside George Frederick McKay and John Verrall.

He was presented with an award called the National Medal of Arts in the year 2006.

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Who is William Bolcom Dating?

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William Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Bolcom celebrates birthday on May 26 of every year.

When was graceful ghost rag written?

In addition to composing, he performs alongside his wife, mezzo-soprano Joan Morris, as part of the cabaret duo Bolcom and Morris. Bolcom originally wrote Graceful Ghost Rag in 1970 as part of a trio of piano pieces inspired by a renewed interest at the time in Scott Joplin’s music.

Where is William Bolcom from?

Seattle, WA

Is William Bolcom alive?

William Elden Bolcom ( born May 26, 1938 ) is an American composer and pianist. He has received the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Arts, a Grammy Award, the Detroit Music Award and was named 2007 Composer of the Year by Musical America. He taught composition at the University of Michigan from 1973 until 2008.

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